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GEREMONIES SET BYLEBANON LODGE 125th Anniversary to Be Marked by Series of Events. Th observance of the 135th anni- versary of Lebanon Masonic Lodge, Master Roger C. Power has announced & series of events. Visitation by the Grand Lodge offi- cers will be next Friday in the main auditorium of the Masonic Temple. Religious services will be held next Sunday at 3 pm. in the auditorium. ‘There will be an entertainment and dance on October 6, at 8 pm., at the Willard Hotel. Arrangements for the observance are in charge of a committee headed by Past Master Francis 1. Beach. At the convocation of Mount Horeb Chapter, R. A. M., Tuesday evening the degree of Mark Master was con- ferred on Wesley W. Billings, George W. Freas, Salim A. Maysaud, Charles R. Simpson and John P. Nimmo, the latter for Washington Chapter. The ritualistic work was rendered by Past High Priest Charles H. Stone. High Priest Herbert W. Blandy an- hounces the conferring of the Past Master and Most Excellent Master de- grees October 13 and the Royal Arch degree October 27. ‘The Royal Arch degree will be con- ferred in Mount Vernon Chapter, R. A. M., tomorrow. Lloyd Miller, king, will preside, Police night will be held in Ana- costia Lodge at a special communica- tion Tuesday, when the M. M. degree Wwill be conferred. Masonic members ©of Metropolitan and United States Park Police will be special guests. Justice Lodge will confer the F. C. degree Friday. Senior Steward Pen- nington will be in the east. Junior Bteward Collins will deliver the lecture. Knights Templar day will be opened today at the open-air religious services on Temple Heights at 4 pm. ‘The services will be under the direc- tion of Dr. John C..Palmer, grand chaplain. The address will be de- livered by Dr. James Shera Montgom- ery, chaplain of the House of Rep- Tesentatives, and the musical program will be under the direction of J. Wal- ter Humphrey. ‘The special guests will be members of the Grand Commandery of Knights ‘Templar and the six constituent com- manderies, together with their fam- ilies, headed by Arthur C. Shaw, grand commander. ‘The public is welcome. DAUGHTERS OF AMERICA ‘The deputies banquet is tomorrow at 7 pm. at 7109 Georgetown road, Bethesda, Md. Mrs. Mabel Downing, chairman, and Mrs. Ethel L. Keefe, secretary, are in charge of arrange- ments, Installatign of officers will feature & meeting of the Past State Council- or's Association next Wednesday. The State Council officers have in- augurated a series of annual visita- tions, beginning with Golden Rule Council, October 23, 523 Eighth street northeast; Martha Dandridge, Octo- ber 27, 523 Eighth street northeast; Star Spangled Banner, October 29, Bixty-first street near Central avenue, Capitol Heights, Md.: Anacostia, No- vember 4, 2407 Minnesota avenue southeast; Armistice service, Novem- ber 8, Arlington, Va.; Goodwill, No- vember 12, 808 Eye street northwest; Eagle, November 16, 2407 Minnesota avenue southeast; Mizpah, 822 Twen- tieth street, November 19; Thanks- giving service, November 22; Inde- pendent, November 28, 808 Eye street; Friendship, November 27, 808 Eye street; Unity, December 1, Benning Hall; Mayflower, December 4, 1012 Ninth street; Progressive, December 7, 808 Eye street; Brookland, Decem- ber 10, 3501 Twelfth street northeast; Kenmore, December 16, 419 Seventh street. Past State Councilor, Mrs. Mabel G. Downing of Fidelity Council, was reappointed as District instructress. Brookland Council will hold a card party and luncheon Tuesday at the Fairfax Hotel. Mrs. Beatrice Hart presided as councilor, and named Mrs. Frances and Mrs. Edna Clafiin as | captains for the membership drive. Potomac-Valley Forge Council, ar. | O. U. A. M. invited the Daughters of America to attend a square dance October 14 at 808 Eye street. Goodwill Council was presided over by Mrs. Clara Henault. Mrs. Vera Myers was appointed on the State Council Legislative Committee. Phil H. Broughton was elected as repre- sentative to the Jr. O. U. A. M. Hall Association. Mrs. Vera Myers was ap- pointed chairman of the Good of the Order Committee. Independent Council gave a surprise birthday party at the last meeting in honor of Past Councilors Mrs. Mary Teague and Mrs. Susie Rhine, Mrs. Renna Corry of Kenmore Council was installed as deputy. Mrs. Pearl C. Pierce was installed @8 assistant recording secretary. Unity Council met. While Past Councilor Mrs. Martin did not have her warrsat to present at this meet- ing, the council greeted her as deputy. Mrs. Bertha Burnett was appointed chairman of the Good of the Order Committee. She announced a dinner October 2 at 3819 Blaine street north- east. Golden Rule Council entertained a large group of guests and visitors. Councilor Florence Lasarus presented to the council the membership prize which was presented to her at the state session by Charles H. Miller, state secretary. It is expecte-d the new deputy will be inducted in this council Priday evening. - Miss Ovellia Ridgway, chairman of the State Council Good of the Order ‘Committee, requests local councils to appoint three members to assist her. R S T T Fraternal Order of Eagles. ‘Washington Aerie, No. 125, will meet tomorrow at 8 p.m. at Eagle’s Hall, 923 Twelfth street. There will be an initiation of many candidates. Worthy President Joseph Bonuso will preside. University Women Change | ARMY (LASSIFYING Matiopa. Cinubose R IV I All Operations of Quarters at 1634 Eye Street Now in Charge of Mrs. Richard Hogue, President. RS. RICHARD HOGUE, pres- ident of the Washington Branch of the American As- sociation of University Wom- en, announces a change in the plans of operation of the national club house at 1634 I street. A joint committee of the local branch and the national as- sociation, with Mrs. Hogue as chair- man, is now in charge of all opera- tions. The Martha McLear Poetry Group will meet in the lounge Thursdsy at 11 o'clock for organization. ‘The Duplicate Contract Bridge Group, with Mrs. Frank 8. Smith as leader, will meet in the lounge Friday at 7:30 pm. The Sunday afternoon walks will be resumed October 4, when those inter- ested in joiningsthe group will meet at the Chesnut home in Hyattsville, Md., at 3 pm. A picnic supper will follow a short hike in that vicinity, led by Mr. and Mrs, V. K. Chesnut. Mrs. Durand V. Sandifer will be club hostess. duriflg October. The Monday afternoon informal teas, spon- sored by the junior group, will close tomorrow afternoon. Miss Elsa Fowle will be hostess. Tota Phi Chapter, Delphians, met at JellefI’s Little Theater. The vige president, Mrs. H. H. Hulbirt, pre- sided and gave the summary of the literary program; subject, Dramatic Art and the Character of Greek Drama. Mrs. G. Fred Coles was leader. ‘Those taking part in the discus- sion were Mrs. Bane, Mrs. Brooks, Mrs. Bates, Mrs. Curry, Mrs. Hills, Mrs. Horton, Mrs. Hutton, Mrs. Ingle, Mrs. McAneny, Mrs. Machlan, Mrs. Smith, Mrs. Spencer, Mrs. Spire and Mrs. Taylor. Mrs. Joseph H. Curry re-entered the chapter as an associate member; and a new member, Mrs. Grace Yer- ger, was welcomed. The next meeting will be held in October at Jellefl's Little Theater. Sixteenth Street Heights Club— Mrs. Edgar V. Crittenden, 308 Takoma avenue, was hostess for the first meet- ing. After luncheon the president, Mrs. G. Albert Scott, presided over the business session. ‘The program was “High Lights and Low Lights of Summer Vacations.” A short memorial service for Mrs. Alice Dean was held. The next meet- ing is with Mrs. L. H. Dennis, 9 Cleve- land avenue. The Twentieth Century Club will meet at 11 o'clock Thursday at the Y. W. C. A. The president, Mrs. Karl Fen- ning, will preside. Day Tuttle, who has been selected as director of Wash- ington’s newly organized Civic Thea- ter, will give an address on “A Wash- ington Civic Theater—Why and How.” The officers of the club for the new year are: President, Mrs. Karl Fen- | ning; vice president, Mrs. E. G. Mont- ;gomery; second vice president, Mrs. William R. Maxon; recording secre- tary, Mrs. P. M. Anderson; corre- sponding secretary, Mrs. R. Thomas West; treasurer, Mrs. Howard G. Nichols, and assistant treasurer, Mrs. Ryland C. Bryant. Columbia Delphian Chapter will meet Thursday at 10 a.m. at Wood- ward & Lothrop’s. The topic for dis- cussion will be Renaissance stories, “Tales from Chaucer.” Mrs. Roy Clyde Miller is leader for the day and will give the introductory ¢omment. Other topics are “The Wife of Bath’s Tole,” by Mrs. James G. Yaden; “Palamon and Arcita,” by Mrs. C. M. Jansky, pr.; “The Story,” by ‘Mrs. W. W. Spaid; “The Influence of the Classics,” by Mrs. William S. Graham; “Reflections of Medieval Life,” by Mrs. Knute Bjorka: “Liter- ary Qualities,” by Mrs. Wilson B. Nairn. The president, Mrs. G. M. Norris, will preside at the business meeting. —_— Phil Sheridan, Women'’s Relief Corps, Auxiliary to the G. A. R., met at the home of Mrs. Margaret Braudt, 3233 Thirty-eighth street, the president, Mrs. May Parker, presiding. Mrs. Kirsh was reinstated and Mrs. Lucretia Ericholtz was initiated. The members attended the flesta and Mardi Gras at Maryland Club Gardens. The Junior Women's Club of Ta- koma Park met Tuesday at the Jesup Blair Community House, Silver Spring. Mrs. John T. Lucker, jr., new presi- dent, presided. Other officers are: Miss Marian White, first vice president; Miss | Katherine Haislip, second vice presi- | dent; Miss G. B. Queen, secretary; | Miss Carrie Trivett, corresponding | secretary; Mrs. Millard C. Swingle, | treasurer, ang Mrs. Perry O. Huff, | director. | Mrs. Lloyd W. Biddle, president of the District of Columbia Federation of Women's Clubs, and Mrs. Byron M. Coon, president of the Takoma Park Women's Club, were guests and gave short talks. Miss Flord Brown, librarian of the Takoma Park branch of the Public Library, gave reviews of books for Fall reading. Miss Marian White was hostess, with Miss Laura Mattoon, Mrs. Millard C. Swingle and Mrs. Jack H. Vogel as- sisting. Anniversary ROGER C. POWER, Master of Lebanon Masonic Lodge, who has arranged !or the celebration of the 125th anniversary of the granting of the . O Buckingham Phatp Business Women's Council meeting in the chapel of the Covenant-First Presbyterian Church Tuesday evening, ‘when a social will be held. Rev. James H. Miers will speak at the devotional period at 6:45. The Mississippl Women's Luncheon Club will meet at the University Women's Club next Priday at 12:30 pm. All Mississippians are invited. Delta Sigma Chapter, Delphian Society, met at the Admiral Club last Monday, the 21st, with the president, Mrs. Fuller, in the chair. The sub- ject discussed was ‘“‘Stories From Egyptian Literature” under the lead- ership of Mra. Pugh. Topics were given by Mesdames Riordon, M. O. Hayes, Nalls, Rhodes and. Cranston. ‘The next meeting will be held October 5. ° The Graduate Nurses’ Association of the District of Columbia will hear reports of the delegates who attended the biennial Nurses’ Convention in Los Angeles. The meeting will be held tomorrow at 8 o'clock at the American National Red Cross, Seven- teenth and E streets. The Private Duty Section will meet Tuesday at 8 o'clock at the American National Red Cross. There will be a discussion of “Nurses’ Rates.” The Washington Section of the National Council of Jewish Juniors will meet Tuesday evening at the Jéwish Community Center. The Middle Atlantic States Con- ference will be held October 17 and 18 at the Washington Hotel. The program will include round-table dis- cussions on peace, legislafion, re- ligion and membership activities. A social program, to include a formal dinner and dance, also is being ar- ranged. Delegates from Columbia, S. C.; Baltimore, Md.. Greensboro, N. C, and Richmond, Va. The official delegates from the Washington Section are Hilda Levy and Charlotte Schwartz. Alternates nreflSnnh O. Gilden and Gertrude Yaffe, ‘Women’s City Club — A business meeting will be held October 7. Mrs. Harvey Wiley, president, will preside. The members of the French Sec- tion and all members interested in the study of the language are re- quested to meet at the club house tomgrrow at 7 o'clock to organize for the Winter. The classes will be under the direction of Mme. Garzia and will open their schedule October 5 with a dinner. W. C. T. U. NEWS Cleveland Park W. C. T. U. held its annual meeting with Mrs. Arthur Fleld, 3607 Lowell street, Monday afternoon. The devotions were in charge of Mrs. A. §. M. Hopkins. Annual reports were made by Mrs. D. C. Bradley, Mrs. Arthur Field, Mrs. Harvey Boltwood, Mrs. John McAneny, Mrs. E. L. Crawford, Mrs. A. S. M. Hopkins and Mrs. A. C. Christie. Delegates appointed to the annual district W, C. T. U. in October were Mrs. H. com, Mrs, C. Burnett, Mrs. H. Green, Mrs. H Brooks, Mrs. J. McAneny, Mrs. H, Dryden and Miss K. Harvey. The president, Mrs. W. Peters, in- troduced Mrs. E. Leiserson as & new member and Mrs. O. G. Christgau as a visiting member; also Mrs. John R. Malcolm of Syracuse, N. Y.; Mrs. D, W. Benedict, Marion, Ohio; Mrs. Anna Killebrew, Richmond, Va, and Mrs. F. Scott McBride, former Dis- trict director of Flower Mission, all of whom made brief talks. Mrs. L. B. Houff, chairman of Nom- inating Committee, presented the fol- lowing for election: Mrs. W. Peters, president; Mrs. Arthur Fleld, first vice president; Mrs. Harvey Boltwood, second vice president; Mrs. D. 8. Bradley, recording secretary; Mrs. H. L. Dryden, assistant recording secre- tary; Mrs. L. B, Houff, corresponding secretary, and Mrs. L. Lawrence, treasurer. Southeast Woman's Union met Mon- day evening in Calvary Baptist Church, with President Mrs. Willlam La Roche presiding. The devotional was given by Mrs. William Penn, evangelistic director. Mrs. Sarah A. Clark was received as & new member and Mrs. Ida W Ramsey, District president, was the guest speaker. Officers were elected as follows: President, Mrs. M. A. Bradburn; vice president, Mrs. William La Roche; corresponding secretary, Mrs. Sarah Clark; recording secretary, Clara Bly- stone; treasurer, Mrs. Emma Knaub. Mrs. Faony McFall, Mrs. William Penn and Mrs. Lurana Van Doren were named delegates to the annual convention of the District W. C. T. U., to be held October 20 and 21 in the PFirst Congregational "Church. The alternates are Mrs. Grace Camper, Mrs. Marion Dustin and Mrs. Sara McMillan. Eckington Union met Tuesday at the home of Mrs. B. J. Wrightsman on Bryant street. Mrs. N. M. Pollock presided. The devotional services were conducted by Mrs. Fred C. Ehl- ing. Short memorial services were given by Mrs. Charles Butts and Mrs. George Morrison. It was announced the annual con- vention of the District W. C. T. U. will be held October 20 and 21 in the First Co tional Church and will include a night meeting Tuesday when Mrs. Ida B. Wise Smith, presi- dent of the national W. C. T. U. will address the meeting. A tea will be given in November at the home of Mrs. Warren B. Hadley. The meeting October 27 will be all day, with luncheon, at the home of the Misses Adams. Mrs. George Speidel of Florids gave an address on the W. C. T. U. activities in her city. Election of officers was as follow: President, Mrs. N. M. Pollock; first vice president, Mrs. Pranklin Adams; Gen. McCoy Among Six to Hold Session Wednesday at Department. A board composed of six genera) officers of the Army will meet at the War Department next Wednesday to make classification of officers under Pprovisions of section 24b of the act of June 4, 1920. ‘The board will be composed of Ma). Gen. Frank R. McCoy, Ma). Gep. William E. Cole, Maj. Gen. Charles E. Kilbourne, Brig. Gen. William K. Naylor, Brig. Gen. Dana T. Merrill and Brig. Gen. Daniel Van Horn. Col. Richard R. Pickering will act as re- corder. Ma). Gen. Herbert J. Brees, now in command of the 2d Division at Fort Sam Houston, Tex., will command the 8th Corps Area, with headquarters at Fort S8am Houston, effective October 1, to succeed Maj. Gen. Frank Parker, who will be retired September 30. Maj. Gen. Stanley H. Ford, in com- mand of the 1st Division at Fort Hamilton, N. Y., will, effective October 1, assume command of the 7th Corps Area, succeeding Maj. Gen. Frank C. Bolles, who will be retired September 30. Maj. Gen. James K. Parsons, in command of Vancouver Barracks, Wash., has been assigned to com- mand the 2d Division, Fort Sam Hous- ton, Tex, effective October i, suc- ceeding Maj. Gen. Brees, Navy. The following reported to the Navy Department this week for duty in ‘Washington: Capt. R. W. Schuman (8. C), to emergency conservation work; Comdr. H. J. Nelson to the hydrographic office, Lieut. Col. J. H. Stevens to Bureau of ‘Supplies and Ac- counts, Lieut. H. H. Karp (8. C) to Washington Navy Yard, Lieut. (J. g) W. E. Howard (C. C) to Bureau of Construction and Repair; and Lieut. (4. g) J. W. Davison to the Naval Air Station, Anacostia. The following medical officers have reported to the Naval Medical School for duty: Lieut. C. L. Ferguson and Lieuts. (. g.)T. R. Austin, A. J. Delaney, D. R. Dodge, J. C. Fleming, W. O. Fowler, F. P. Gil- more, D. Lohr, M. T. Macklin, W. N. New and J. F. Rech. D. 'A. R. ACTIVITIES The Daughters of the American Revolution in the District of Colum- bia are taking up the reins for the new season’s activities with keen in- terest in the Education for Citizen- ship program of the president gen- eral, Mrs. Willlam A. Becker. The State regent, Mrs. Charles Car- roll Haig, met with the State chair- men of the district committees on Saturday and discussed the work for the year. A junior poster contest will be held, the designs to be entered on or be- fore March 1 at Memorial Conti- nental Hall. The contest is for the purpose of creating a symbol for the Junior D. A. R. The Magazine Committee will meet Friday at 11 o'clock in Memorial Con- tinental Hall. Mrs. Edgar F. Puryear, national chairman of the magazine, will be the speaker. All State officers, chapter regents and interested mem- bers are invited to attend. Miss Anne Tuohy is vice chairman and Mrs. C. E. Ferguson is secretary of this com- mittee. Mrs. Geoffrey Creyke, chair- man, will preside. Our Flag Chapter is planning & card party for the afternoon of No- vember 3 at the Carleton Hotel. Mrs. Corbin Thompson is general chairman. Mrs. William J. La Varre, the regent, will receive. Officers of the chapter will meet with the regent at her home Tuesday at 10:30 o'clock to plan the program for the season. ‘There will be an initiation of can- didates October 14 at 7:30 pm. This class of candidates will be in honor of Exalted Ruler J. Forrest Reilly. ‘The next meeting will be October 7 at 8 pm. A Halloween party will be held in the ball room October 31, under the direction of Fred Berger, chairman of the Entertainment Committee, The Elks annual charity ball will be held at the Mayflower Hotel No- vember 25. James J. Murray, chairman of the Memorial Day Committee, has ar- ranged a tentative program for the exercises December 6. NATIONAL UNION McKinley Council held memorial services for William C. Betts, financial secretary for 32 years. Senator Ar- thur 8. Brown and O. V. Shomo of United Council and former Senator Jesse B. K. Lee and President Ken- neth D. Statler spoke. Senator Wil- liam J. O'Brien, Richard J. Jones and Samuel F. Birthright were ap- pointed on the Resolutions Commit- tee. Treasurer Edward C. Walker will assume the duties of‘ financial secretary until January. Silent trib- ute was also paid to James F. Cloey. Victory Council will meet Friday evening in Pythian Temple. Scooter, 81, Given Prize. In the scooter race for the cham- of New South Wales the ages of the entries ranged from 12 years to 81. Out of 150 entries only 70 faced the starter, and these in- cluded a tap dancer; a chimney sweep, a roller skate champion, a young mother, a typist, a newsboy and the octogenarian, George Cronin. The oldest contender did not win the championship retiring after half a mile, but he was awarded a special trophy. Solution to Yesterday's Puzle. OIS TIMIAISISIITIAIS [ FIE] [RINJORRAILEICEUITITIER] |1 |AIRIRW EIAIREEMIOIOINIS] IEIRIMISEISITI1 IPIUILIAITIE] YIISIPIEIL L] NIE[EIO [TIRWE INIT]I INIUIOJISIRIATS SIPlLICIEI [PEIRICIOLIAITIE] OIRIE 3 u {;1 " _THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, SEPTEMBER 27, 193—PART TWO. New Officers of Delta Sigma Sorority Local chapter of Sigma Phi Gamma elected: Standing, left to right: Mabel Zimmerman, social secretary;, Anne Wright Jordan, welfare secretary, Marion Wo: Mary Lou Fields, historian; Alice Dame, editor. Sitting, left to right: Catherine Crump, recording secretary; Peggy Conner, president. ANEDE e Across. . Miscall. . Doctrines of Scotus. . Contemn. . Cruel. . Nicaraguan Pacific port. . Time at which sun crosses Equator. . Establishing. . Non-professional. Madman. § T 78. 9. | 80. 81. 82. 83. 84. 86. 87. 88. 89. 90. 9. Rib. : SOrrowtu'l. . Major music. . Forbearing. Duct. . Anger. . Stumble. . Greet. . Cain’s brother . . One of Hreidmar's sons,| Norse myth. . Heating apparatuses. Glen. fur. . Trees of the genus Acer. . Tapioca-like food. . Extraordinary events. . Ruler used to punish children. . Most painful. . Singing bird. . Broadly. . Meadow. . Swords. . An explosive. . English coin. . Marked with parallel * Medicine. . Ceremony. treasurer; . Worn by exposure weather. . Factory. . Too bad. It may be. Surveyors' assistants. Penny. Opposite of aweather. Higher. Decrease. Pedaled. Male goose. Coward. Over poet. Elegantly. Sibilant sound. A hat made of beaver . European small spotted dogfish. . A covered earthenware baking dish. . Oriental. . Forgive. . Mutilate. . Mature. . Smeall brook. . Weed. . Petty prince. . Stopper for hole in cask. . Cuckoo. . Pronoun. . Excuse. . Knob. . Island in Aegean Sea. . Food. . Filmed with interstices.50. . Negotiator. . To set forth publiely. . Weight allowance for| to Down. . Error of conduct. . To enter. . Among. the fore limb of brate. . Those which deeply on stone, . Shoulder blade. . Hairy. . Harangue. . Buckwheat tree. . Arrow poison. . Stupefy. . Fatally. . Digs. . Even. . East Indian her! . To name; var. . Evening parties. . To select, as a . passage. . Shallow dish. . Busy insect. . To row. 41. Alone. . Landlocked. . Whimper. . Cleanser. . Feminine name. Church officer. 52. Meritorious. 53. Give heed. 54. Take back. 55. User. 56. A hydrocarbon paraffin series. 57. Things taken into & lv- ing body. . The round herring. . Hard-shelled fruit. . The distal segment of! . Heavenly bodies. . Slender and thin. . Rugged mountain crest. . The last section of an in- strumental composition. |106. end, corresponding secretary; Pauline Kinsinger, president, Jean Donner Grove, vice —Star Staff Photo. 58. A jot. 59. Hunting dog. 60. Remotest. . Portia’s waiting woman. . An American botanist. . Part of Great Britain. . Jumped. . Wanderer. . Officer to test weights and measures. Mixture. Whaling vessel. Bravely. a verte- impress| steel. | 70. 3. 74. 82. 83. ‘85. 86. 87. 89. 90. 91. 92. 93. Argentine dance. Girl. Ceylonese tree. To encircle. To strip of furniture. Prophecy. A slender threadlike flia- ment. Small sail vessel. Stupid. A non-metallic element occurring abundantly in nature. Hindu cymbals. ‘To damage. Provided food. Bone of the body. The prickly pears. Merciful. Devour greedily. Discussion. Direct. Instruct. Of the sun. Jewish festival. Seek for. Killer whale. Lowest tide. Alms. Greek measure of length. Pull with great effort. Feminine name. b. literary 9. 95. 96. 9. 98. 99. 100. 1102, 103. 107. 108. 111, 113, 114. of the 115. 117 120. 123. The first organization meeting of the newly elected officers of Delta Sigma Chapter, Sigma Phi Gamma International Sorority, was held at the home of Peggy Conner, 1415 P street, September 21. ‘The officers are Pauline Kinsinger, Jean Donner Grove, vice | meeting Wednesday evening at the ¢| Chase, Md. *| delegate of the alliance st the na- chapters of Sigma Phi Gamma So- rority at Beaver Dam Country Club. Zeta Chapter, Chi Sigma Sorority, ‘met September 22 at the home of Miss Mary Cooke, with Misses. Myrtle Col- lins and Mildred Crampton assisting. ‘The following officers were elected: President, Genevieve Huless; vice president and initiation chairman, Margaret Metler; recording secretary, Mrs. Kitty Henley; corresponding sec- Paulkner, with Mrs. Mildred Hart as- sisting. Alpha Province, Phi Sigma Epsilon Sorority, will have an invitational dance Friday from 10 to 1 at the In- dian Springs Golf Club. Lois Ford, chairman of the committee in charge of arrangements, is being assisted by Helen Poulton and Blanch Dillard. The Wasl Alliance of Delta Delta Delta held a post-convention home of Mrs. Louise M. Krueger, Chevy Mrs. Alma Marshall, who was the tional convention of the fraternity held at Colorado Springs this June, gave a report on the events of the convention. Of interest to the alliance was the re-election of Mrs. Joseph D. Grigsby of this city as national presi- dent. Lawmakers Must Speak Softly. As a’reminder to members that they must speak mildly even when they are angry the Speaker of the New Zealand House of Representatives has issued a book containing some of the picturesque but objectionable phrases ruled out of omder in the last three A six-week membership campaign is in progress in Columbia Chapter for initiation October 23 in honor of the annual visitation of the grand re- gent, Mrs. Eva Starkey of Lynn, Mass. Chairman of the Membership Com- mittee, Mrs. Margaret Bates, held a meeting of the committee at her home ‘Wednesday evening to plan for the work of canvassing for members. Junior Regent Mrs. Betty Whitehouse and Mrs. Lena Meadows will captain the opposing teams. The losing team will entertain at a dinner. Senior Regent Mrs. Susie Soren- son entertained the Executive Com- mittee at her home Wednesday eve- ning at the conclusion of a short business session. At the meeting Priday at Moose Hall reports of the Fall plans were made by committee chairmen. The Publicity Committee will enter- tain the officers, their escort, past of- ficers and committee chairmen at the home of Past Regent.Mrs. Grace Clark, 4119 . Twenty-second street northeast, today from 2 to 5 o’clock. The Alumni Committee will meet Wednesday at 701 Woodward Build- ing at 8 p.m. to arrange a special pro- gram for the celebration of Moose- heart day, October 27, the birthday of its founder, Senator James J. Davis of Pennaylvanis. 79. A ceasing of liability; law. | K.OF C. INSTALLS COUNCIL OFFICERS Frank J. Rafterry Is Made Faithful Navigator of Keane Unit. Frank J. Rafterry of Keane Coune cil, Knights of Columbus, was ine stalled faithful navigator of Washe ington General Assembly, fourth de- gree, at the Mayflower Hotel last Monday evening. Faithful Master Leo D. Ward of Baltimore was in charge of the ceremonies. Other officers installed were: Al- fred A. McGarraghy, faithful captain; J. F. Hillyard, faithful admiral; ‘Thomas F. Carlin, faithful pilot: M. J. Racioppi, faithful scribe; J. Pred Brady, faithful controller; Thomas K. Gallaher, faithful purser; John O’'Brien and Augustine Neale, faith- ful inside sentinels, and John Gram- bo, faithful outside sentinel. State Deputy Walter I. Plant, rep- resenting the Washington General As- sembly, presented Carmine Garafalo, retiring faithful admiral, with a dia- mond-studded emblem of the order in recognition for his service as faithful navigator two years ago. An invitation has been received from Maryland Council, Knights of Columbus, inviting local members to participate in a three-day trip to New York, beginning October 23. The trip will leave Baltimore. A meeting of the Columbus Day Parade Committee will be held today at 11:30 o'clock. Chairman Alfred A. McGarraghy will outline plans for the celebration, which will include the sponsoring of the Catholic Uni- versity-La Salle foot ball game at the Catholic University Stadium, Oc- tober 10 at 2:30 o'clock and a monster parade October 12 at 7:30 o'clock. Members of Washington General Assembly, fourth degree, Knights of Columbus, will serve as a guard of honor during the exercises at the Columbus Memorial Fountain in the Union Station Plaza. State Deputy Walter I. Plant will place a wreath at the base of the monument as a tribute from more than 700,000 members throughout the | United States, Canada and South American countries. Preceding the Union Station cere- monies the parade will leave the Knights of Columbus Club at 7:30 o'clock. Several military organiza- tions, together with their bands, will be in the line of march. Following the exercises State Dep- | uty Plant will be host to members and their friends at a dance at the club house on Tenth street, starting at 10 o’'clock. Next Saturday evening, in th~ Knights of Columbus Club, Alfred I Nefl will hold a bingo party. Washington Council will hold - Ladies’ night in the club house Tues- day evening. | _Beginning this week the Fall and Winter activities of the order will b: inaugurated, Washington, Keane Carroll, Spalding and Potomac Coun- cils will have social events follow- ing their respective meetings. Members have been invited to par- ticipate in the week end retreat ai | Manresa-on-the-Severn, at Annapolis. the week ending October 2. The re- treat is being sponsored by the Johr Barry Division of the Ancient Orde’ of Hibernians. James Conlon is in charge of registrations. JOB'S DAUGHTERS ' At the last meeting of Bethel No. the chairmen of committees were sc lected. A special meeting of the Hiking Clu was held last Tuesday at the hon of Margaret Yeager, 4235 Nichols ave nue southeast. A hike was plannc for the near future. A special rehearsal of the cho was held Friday at the home of Mr. Wilson, 514 Decatur street. Tke cho. will sing today in Elizabethtown, Pa at the Masonic Home. The next meeting will be held Oc- tober 3 for initiation. The following will be initiated: Dorothea Estell: Preil, Virginia Geraldine Brown, Au- drey Elizabeth Ferguson and Janc Cowarden Davis. There also will b grand visitation, at which time the grand guardian, Mrs. Wallace, and Associate Grand Guardian Mr. Dunam | will pav their official visit. Bethel No. 2 met September 19. The grand guardian, Mrs. Laura Wallacc, and associate grand guardian, W. G Dunham, were installed. A new Bethe! Council was installed. Refreshments were served by the Mothers’ Club. The Mothers' Club had a business meeting at the home of Mrs. Inman Tuesday afternoon. The Bethel will have a rummage sale November 6. At the meeting October 2 the East- ern Star and Masonic members will be guests. A short business meeting, entertainment and refreshments have been planned. l KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS | With a view of adding at least 1,000 new members to the roster in this grand domain, before the celebration of the seventy-fifth anniversary cf the founding of the order and the coming of the next biennial convention of the Supreme Lodge to this Capital City August 8, 1938, Grand Chancellor Elroy 8. Young has decided to en- courage a systematic method of con- ferring the ranks of knighthood. A volunteer team is in process of forming. It proposes to work one rank one evening each week on a class of candidates from the several lodges, meeting in the hall of a lodge to be designated by the team. To- morrow night the squire rank will be conferred in Calanthe Lodge by this team. Other lodges have petitioned them for future dates. All members who have memorized the secret work and can give the time required are requested to inform the grand chancellor, who will assign them to places on this volunteer team. A grand visitation will be to Frank« lin Lodge October 14. Syracusians Ldge will meet Friday evening. Rathbone Temple, Pythian Sisters, will meet Friday evening. Friendship Temple will meet Wednes= day evening. This temple will hold its annual turkey dinner November 5 at Pythian Temple. The Past Chiefs’ Association of the Pythian Sisters will meet October 6 at the home of Ella Embrey, 4108 Tlinols avenue. »